Side-by-side
Phoenix vs Washington
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Phoenix, AZ62 | Washington, DC52 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 62 | 52 |
| Affordability | 84 | 59 |
| Housing | 44 | 37 |
| Jobs | 37 | 3 |
| Safety | 45 | 51 |
| Climate | 72 | 100 |
| Amenities | 92 | 73 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,171 | $4,832 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,583 | $2,015 |
| Median home value | $381,900 | $724,600 |
| Median HH income | $77,041 | $106,287 |
| Unemployment | 4.0% | 6.1% |
| Population | 1.6M | 672.1K |
| Summer high / winter low | 106° / 46° | 88° / 29° |
| Sunny days / yr | 317 | 214 |